TES Teach with Blendspace Quick Start Guide

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Create Digital Lessons in 5 Minutes www.tes.com/lessons

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Why use TES Teach? Save time by organizing videos, links, your personal files, and other digital media for lessons and projects in one easy place instantly accessible anytime, anywhere. Ensure your students achieve their fullest potential by differentiating instruction and lessons according to diverse needs. Get inspiration for your next lesson by incorporating millions of free activities and lessons created by educators around the world in our Lessons Library and TES Resources Search.

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Spark student creativity when your kids create their own TES Teach lessons for individual and collaborative projects — the sky’s the limit!

13 ideas for using TES Teach 1. Deliver lessons composed of multiple digital resources during class without losing any instructional time. 2. Create lessons for students to review on their own during class or at home (flipping the classroom). 3. Set up work stations where students go through different TES Teach lessons or specific parts of a lesson (or have a group review lessons while you’re working with the rest). 4. Provide remediation by having students review lessons with concepts they didn’t initially understand. 5. Challenge more advanced students by adding optional content to a lesson or providing extra lessons. 6. Make study guides on key topics. 7. Administer quizzes and track comments to assess

8. Use lessons as a virtual cork board of student work that can be shared with anyone, including parents. 9. Task students with creating their own lessons within a project (e.g. digital storytelling, autobiographies, web quests, presentations, and many more). 10. Enable students to collaborate with each other on projects and presentations. 11. Prompt online discussions among students, allowing them to share questions and comments in each lesson. 12. Make presentations during department/grade team meetings, PLCs, PD sessions, workshops, and conferences. 13. Store and share many links, videos, PDFs, presentations, and other digital content in a more engaging way.

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The possibilities are endless. Discover more ideas in our Lessons Library of awesome lessons created by educators: www.tes.com/lessons/gallery

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How to create a TES Teach lesson

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Click New Lesson.

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Title your lesson.

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Search for relevant content in TES (our marketplace of original teaching resources created by educators), YouTube, Google, Flickr, and other sites.

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How to create a TES Teach lesson 4

Drag and drop desired content from search results into a tile.

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Add your own content by uploading any file from your computer with the upload media/file tab.

Double-click tile to add a title, notes, and instructions.

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